Five years ago, the COVID-19 pandemic served as a wake-up call. Since then, health experts worldwide have sat on tenterhooks, ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – A 14-year-old girl survived life-threatening injuries after she was hit by a pickup truck while crossing ...

Bird flu cases are still rising in the U.S. as the virus continues to devastate poultry farms. More than 145 million chickens, ducks, turkeys and other fowl have been slaughtered across the United ...

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) says trafficking in persons and irregular migration are now endemic across the 774 local government areas in Nigeria.

SEOUL – Investigators found bird feathers and blood in both engines of the Jeju Air jet that crashed in South Korea in December 2024, killing 179 people, a person familiar with the probe told ...

Türkiye hails deepening relations with Ethiopia and Somalia as ruling parties of the three nations ink political deals, notably on the heels of Ankara’s landmark mediation that ended yearlong tensions ...

A California duck farm made headlines this week after the World Organization of Animal Health published a report by U.S. authorities that a strain of bird flu that scientists call H5N9 had been ...

The McCormick Bird House would be closed "until further notice," the zoo said. Two animal deaths at Lincoln Park Zoo in Chicago have been traced to an outbreak of avian influenza, or bird flu ...

But the agency said the finding was not unexpected. Public health experts warn that previous bird flu pandemics have started because of reassortment. “It does suggest there’s enough virus ...

It has also raised questions about the long-term safety of critical infrastructure. The residents of Awash Fentale, a district some 200km east of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, are no strangers to ...

Ten months on from the shocking discovery that a virus usually carried by wild birds can readily infect cows, at least 68 people in North America have become ill from the pathogen and one person ...

A pandemic is not inevitable, scientists say. But the outbreak has passed worrisome milestones in recent weeks, including cattle that may have been reinfected. By Apoorva Mandavilli Apoorva ...